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Other information available during Adult Learners' Week.

 Adult Learners' Week 2010: 15-21 May

Other Information

Alphabetical by Organisation

Disability Action - Centre on Human Rights for People with Disabilities
Press Release: A Person with a Disability is a Person with Human Rights...
Summary: 
The United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities confirms that people with disabilities have the same human rights as everyone else. The Government ratified the Convention in June 2009, agreeing to be legally bound by it...
Contact: Sinead Owens T: 028 9029 7880 Txt: 028 9029 7878 F: 028 9029 7881 E: sineadowens@disabilityaction.org W: www.disabilityhumanrights.org

Hugh J O'Boyle
Title: The best 'trainers' around
Summary: 
Recruitment is currently taking place at Hugh J O’Boyle Training Ltd for 16 – 17 year olds who would like to get started in a career and complete job related qualifications.  There are lots of different careers to follow including Catering and Hospitality, Bar Service, Professional Cookery, Administration, I.T, Childcare, Retail Skills, Butchery, Floristry and Distribution, Warehousing and Stores.  As well as learning new skills, participants will work towards gaining real qualifications.  All students will have the opportunity to gain National Vocational Qualifications at Level 2 (equivalent to five GCSEs at Grade C or better) and Level 3 (equivalent to 2 ‘A’ Levels).

Training will include off-the-job training at O’Boyle’s premises, as well as workplace training with employers. It is not just the training that is rewarding, a weekly training allowance will be paid and O’Boyle’s will cover the costs of all qualifications and travel. 

Hugh J O’Boyle Training Ltd has over 24 years experience in delivering training and qualifications to school leavers in Newcastle, Downpatrick, Belfast, Ballynahinch and all surrounding areas. The organisation is paid on results which is reassuring for students and parents. The harder you work the more qualifications you can get. O’Boyle’s have a team of trainers who will help you achieve your goal, regardless of the hurdles in front of you. O’Boyle’s will arrange employers and courses for you. Together we will make sure you cross the finish line and get what you deserve – both a job and qualifications.
Contact: Contact Hugh J O’Boyle Training Ltd on T: 028 44 616438 and speak to a member of staff for more information and advice.

Alternatively school leavers and/or parents are invited to call into 114 Irish Street to discuss career opportunities – please call first to arrange an appointment with one of our staff members – we are available right up until 5pm, Monday – Thursday and until 1.30pm on Fridays!  Or why not come along to our VQ Open Day on Wednesday 23rd June (Prince’s Trust, Block 5 Jennymount Court, North Derby Street, Belfast).

Prince's Trust
Dates: 26.05.10
Times: 11am
Title: Explore Enterprise - Information Session
(Training: Tuesday 1st-Friday 4th June 2010, 10am-4pm)
Summary: 
Opportunity for young people aged 18-30 who are either unemployed or working part-time to learn about topics relevant to planning and running a business and consider whether self employment is the right option.
Location: Prince’s Trust, Block 5 Jennymount Court, North Derby Street, Belfast
Contact: Martina Crawford T: 028 9075 8107 E: martina.crawford@princes-trust.org.uk or
Claire Kelly T: 028 9075 8118 E: claire.kelly@princes-trust.org.uk

South Eastern Regional College (SERC)
Date: 17.06.10
Times: 5-8pm
Title:  Part-time Professional Development Open Evening
Summary: 
Now Enrolling for part-time courses and part-time professional development opportunities. www.serc.ac.uk/parttime/Pages/default.aspx
Locations: Bangor Campus, Castle Park Road, BT20 4TD
Downpatrick Campus, Market Street, BT30 6LZ
Lisburn Campus, Castle Street, BT27 4SU
Newtownards Campus, 23 Victoria Avenue BT23 7ED
Contact: Customer Services on T: 0845 600 7555 E: info@serc.ac.uk  W: www.serc.ac.uk
Press Release: Enrol now for a part-time course at SERC...

WEA
Title: Free training programmes from WEA for the unemployed
Summary: WEA is offering free training programmes for centres or groups based in Neighbourhood Renewal Areas.  The training is for anyone that is unemployed or not working and covers stress management, confidence building, IT and preparing for work.  Support and guidance will also be provided.
Contact: For further information please contact Kelly Barbour at the WEA on T: 028 9032 9718 or E: kelly.barbour@wea-ni.com


 
 
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